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Apr 2023
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David Senra: Podcasts With Billion-Dolla...

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Episode 448: Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) talks with David Senra (@FoundersPodcast), Founder of Founder's podcast, about his love of podcasting, how to become a killer in business, and life lessons from successful entrepreneurs.

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*Founders podcast

*James Dyson's autobiography

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Show Notes:

(02:25) - What did you do before Founders?

(03:55) - How big is the podcast?

(10:40) - How many books do you read?

(18:50) - The difference between pretty good and killers

(21:00) - Can you make yourself a killer?

(28:20) - Finding good industries to get into

(46:20) - Lessons from meeting Sam Zell and Charlie Munger

(59:20) - What is next for you?

(01:17:25) - Chuck Yeager

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Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.

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